The Champion(1915)
Directed by: Charlie Chaplin
Comedy
MovieNR0h 31m
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About the film
Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a "good luck" horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner "who can take a beating." After watching others lose, Charlie puts the horseshoe in his glove and wins. The trainer prepares Charlie to fight the world champion. A gambler wants Charlie to throw the fight. He and the trainer's daughter fall in love.
Cast: Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt
Production: The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company